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Band Director, 1.0 FTE – Benson Public Schools District

 

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Band Director, 1.0 FTE

2025-26 School Year and beyond

 

Benson Public Schools is in search of a dedicated, energetic full-time secondary Band Director to join our team for the 2025-26 academic year. Ideal candidate will bring creative energy and vision to developing and enhancing our music program for both students in the program and for the enrichment of the school community.

 

Job Summary: This position directs and manages the overall program of instrumental music for the Benson Public schools. Provides students with an opportunity to participate in extracurricular band activities and ensures compliance with all state and district requirements. Plans activities to achieve district, region, and state recognition.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Instructional Delivery: Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. 
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress using the school’s designated systems.
  • Curriculum & Professional Development: Actively participate in curriculum development, attend in-service training, and engage in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching practices.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with fellow educators and staff members to improve student success, contribute to departmental meetings, and attend parent-teacher conferences to strengthen school-community relationships.
  • Student Support: Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment by actively supporting students academically and socially. Assist with student supervision duties as directed by the Principal.
  • Adherence to Policies: Follow all school district policies and procedures to maintain a safe and respectful learning environment. 
  • Support the Principal with student supervision duties.

 

To Apply: Please fill out a formal certified application form found on our website www.benson.k12.mn.us, under Employment Opportunities or call 320-843-2710 to have one mailed or faxed.  Please send the completed application form with a letter of intent, resume, three letters of recommendations and a copy of your current license to District Office, Benson Schools, 1400 Montana Avenue, Benson, MN  56215 or electronically to suptoffice@benson.k12.mn.us

 

  • Applications will be accepted and qualified candidates will be interviewed now until the position is filled.
  • Candidates must have or be able to obtain an appropriate Minnesota License from the Minnesota Department of Education.  
  • Annual Salary Range is according to education and experience.
  • Competitive benefits package of paid time off, health insurance, life insurance, etc.

 

ISD 777 is an Equal Opportunity Employer